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How to migrate from Airtable to folk?

Import your contact data from Airtable into folk

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Written by Simo Lemhandez
Updated over a week ago

It's easy to bring all your Airtable contacts into your folk CRM. You can do it in just two quick steps:

  1. Export your Airtable contact data into a CSV file

  2. Import the CSV file into folk

Here's how:

Export Airtable contact data

  1. Go to your contacts database in Airtable and click on the name of the view

  2. Select "Download CSV" from the menu and save it to your device
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  3. Your CSV is now ready to import!

Import csv to folk

Here's a quick video guide on how to import your csv to folk, or read on for a step-by-step guide:

  1. Go to the group of your choice and then click on the 3 dots on the top right and then 'Import CSV'

  2. Select the file of your choice (in csv format)

  3. Match fields from your file with folk fields

    1. For each column of your file, you can match it with the right field in folk

    2. If your column can't be matched with any of the existing folk fields, you can create the field directly during the import (it will be created as a text field).

      Or you can create these fields (in any type) before importing so that it is recognized when matching.

  4. Review your data and edit if needed

  5. Import

You can import files of people or companies in your groups. Just select the right view before your import (people or companies).

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